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Think beyond health insuranceLive Mint March 31, 2015
Budget 2015 was creative on several dimensions but fresh thinking was completely missing in health financing. This budget, like several in the past, reinforced insurance as the strategy for health financing in India. Download Now

Putting the ‘universal’ in healthcareThe Indian Express Published on:March 5 2015
Universal health coverage (UHC) is at the heart of the government’s healthcare agenda. The 12th Five Year Plan targets a long-term goal of UHC where “each individual would have assured access to a defined essential range of medicines ....... Download Now

Insurance given a boost healthy sign for economyThe Financial Express March 3 2015 3:17 am
The Union Budget endeavours to establish a long-term framework aimed at pushing the India growth engine back on the 8%+ trajectory. Its focus on job-creation infrastructure boost and clarity on several critical taxation related aspects are well receivedwww.nurrawatches.com

A step in the right directionThe Hindu January 03 2015
Yet another bold initiative was taken on the last day of 2014 when the Union government made public the draft National Health Policy 2015. The policy is a first step in achieving universal health coverage by advocating health as a fundamental right whose "denial will be justiciable". Download Now